In Re Dodge
United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. California
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION ON DEBTORS’ MOTION TO REOPEN CASE AND AVOID JUDICIAL LIEN
DAVID E. RUSSELL, Bankruptcy Judge.
The Debtors have filed a motion to reopen their case and avoid a judicial lien encumbering their former residence. Judgment lienholder Summer Hills Plaza (“SHP”) opposes the motion. After entertaining oral argument at the hearing the court took the matter under submission.
The following facts are not in dispute. In July of 1987, the Debtors recorded a “Declaration of Homestead” in the official records of Sacramento County for their house at 6025 McMahon Drive, Sacramento, California.…
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